Was heißt »ent­geg­nen« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Niemand entgegnete meiner Frage.

Nobody answered my question.

Er entgegnete ihrem Vorschlag mit einer überraschenden Empfehlung.

He countered their proposal with a surprising suggestion.

Sie sah mich nur erstaunt an und ging fort, ohne auch nur ein Wort zu entgegnen.

She simply stared at me in amazement and went away without saying a word.

„Ich habe den Keks nicht gegessen“, entgegnete Tom mit Krümeln am Mund.

"I didn't eat the cookie," replied Tom with crumbs on his lips.

„Tom, du bist ja doch noch gekommen“, bemerkte Maria mit einem Blick auf ihre Armbanduhr. „Die Suppe haben wir jetzt leider schon aufgegessen.“ – „Ach, das macht nichts, Maria“, entgegnete Tom. „Ich hatte sowieso keinen Hunger.“

"Tom. So you've come after all," remarked Mary, glancing at her watch. "I'm afraid we've already polished off the soup." "Oh, that's all right, Mary," replied Tom. "I wasn't hungry anyway."

Auf die Frage, ob er gut Fußball spielen könne, entgegnete Tom, dass er zwei linke Füße habe.

In answer to the question whether he was good at football, Tom replied that he had two left feet.

„Mir schmecken Omas Gerichte nicht“, nörgelte Maria. – „Was höre ich da?“ entgegnete Opa empört. „Früher wären wir froh gewesen, wenn wir jeden Tag so etwas Gutes bekommen hätten!“

"I don't like Nan's cooking," grumbled Mary. "What?" piped up Grandad, his hackles raised. "Time was when we'd have been glad to get such a lovely bit of grub each day!"

Tom entgegnete, es tue ihm leid.

Tom replied that he was sorry.

Synonyme

ein­wen­den:

object

ein­wer­fen:

interject

smash

wi­der­spre­chen:

contradict

controvert

gainsay

object

oppugn

talk back

Englische Beispielsätze

• Just answer one question.

• That's a question no one knows the answer to.

• That's the only answer I can give.

• I'll tell you right now that Tom won't know the answer.

• Did Tom answer all your questions?

• Did you answer Tom's question?

• It was a difficult question to answer.

• It was a question none of us could answer.

• Perhaps I can answer that question.

• That's one question I can't answer.

• The answer to both questions is no.

• Tom asked you a question. Please answer it.

• Tom couldn't answer my questions.

• Tom didn't want to answer Mary's question.

• Tom will probably be able to answer your question.

• What's the answer to my question?

• You may answer the question.

• Without the idea of ​​God there is no clever answer to the question about the reason for the existence of the universe.

• Mary's question to Tom in German spurred him on to provide an extensive answer in German. He managed to do this very well, which everyone was happy about.

• You have to answer his letter.